Vacancy Details
Employer: MacRobert Incorporated
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing and expanding the current trade mark portfolio and practice.
- Managing the renewals process.
- Managing the filing of trade mark applications, in accordance with client instructions.
- File and document management (uploading documents, device marks, correspondences, info for e-filing, endorsements, managing/ monitoring notes);
- Assisting and coordinating with tenders, quotes and Request for Proposal (RFP) projects
- Preparing and drafting of correspondence to clients and colleagues.
- Researching law and drafting opinions.
- Managing related litigation matters, including but not limited to matters relating to trademark infringement, cancellation and opposition, etc.
- Dealing with enquiries and advising clients in relation to copyright queries and dealing with litigation relating to copyright disputes
- Monthly invoicing of fees and disbursements
- Trade Mark filing and prosecution;
- Liaising with clients and agents;
- Attending consultations with counsel;
- Researching and assisting with classification queries
- Preparing marketing material, including articles for publication in conjunction with the marketing department.
- Client management
Minimum Requirements:
- Admitted Attorney
- Qualified Trade Marks Practitioner (SAIIPL)
- Minimum 3 years post-admission experience in IP
- Experience of working in an IP firm
- Computer and System Experience is highly advantageous (Patrix - Patricia, CIPC, AJS etc.)
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